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60 babysitters are listed in Shokan, NY
The average rate is $26/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Shokan, NY
Sam N.
Kingston, NY
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a cat lover and owner my whole life. I've taken care of my own cats and currently own a dog. I have experience caring for both cats and dogs for a few different families outside of care. com. I absolutely adore all animals!
Sam can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Amber. I have been housekeeping for 10+ years. I have two daughters. Kira is almost 7, and Abrielle is almost 2! I have had many years of experience with children in my in home daycare or babysitting in someone's home. My schedule can be pretty flexible. I pet sit as well and have 10+ years experience with pets of all...
Amber can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We love Amber! She is wonderful with our 2 year old daughter, very patient and kind. She does crafts and activities to mix things up and has been working with her on speech development. We love it that she is able to bring her daughter as she is so sweet with ours...
Jenna T.
Julia B.
Kingston, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
I worked for the ARC caring for individuals for developmental disabilities, however I have been in the healthcare field for 8 years now caring for typically elderly with dementia. I am deeply compassionate by nature and helping those in need is a reward for me.
5.0
(2)
I am currently a Preschool Teacher's Assistant in a School District. I majored in Early Childhood Education and focused courses mostly pertaining to ELA. As a side job I am looking to help tutor young children. I hope to hear from you and help your family! Thanks in advance!
Ashley M.
Boiceville, NY
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Ashley! I love working with kids! My experience ranges from casual babysitting to watching kids at a summer camp which I have done for 5 years along with an after school program! Most kids I have worked with in the past have been ages from 5-13. I am willing to help with any tutoring that may be needed. I am a psych...
5.0
"Ashley was a temporary nanny in the summer of 2022 to help keep our boys busy and safe outside. She played with them, swam and was an all around great help."
Isabel D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Charlie, born & raised in the Hudson Valley and currently living in Kingston. I am 24 years old, have 8 years of experience caring for children from 6 months to 14 years old, and a very safe and reliable vehicle. Please be in touch!
Charlie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Charlie is a true gift of a babysitter. She's relaxed, fun, caring, responsible and great to be around- not just for our five year old who she takes care of but for all of us. My son adores her, we all do! Charlie helps him with school, does arts and crafts, plays...
Emily M.
5.0
(3)
I am an active lady, always looking for house cleaning work. I have 4 years of private experience with a few references. I ask for $20-$25 an hour, I am a perfectionist with cleaning, tidying, and organizing.
Julia can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just earned my degree in Social Work and International Relations from Syracuse University. While I was attending school I worked for their Early Education and Childcare Center for three years. I was able to work with a variety of age groups from infants to preschoolers. Additionally, I have worked with children for over nine...
Lisette can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lisette was available with little advance notice. She was very professional and was very good with our children. We will happily use her for sitting again. Thank you Lisette!"
Andrew Z.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Alexis! I have a passion for working with children and an affinity for caretaking. I currently work as a graphic designer and am looking for some part time care jobs on the side. I was a nanny for a family in Brooklyn for two years and loved the experience. I am a creative, compassionate and intuitive person.
I have...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She is wonderful, caring and attentive! Both of my children, 5 and 1, love her!"
Elyse L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Graduated with my bachelors degree in Mathematics at SUNY New Paltz in December 2022. I am now currently a high school math teacher at Catholic Central High School. I currently teach all grades from 9-12th leading regents classes. I've been working with children from all ages for about 10 years with tutoring and babysitting....
5.0
"Tatiana has really helped my children with Pre-Algebra and Algebra II. She is very thorough and my children have benefited tremendously. I highly recommend Tatiana!"
Katherine S.
5.0
(2)
I am very good with animals, I've had several dogs and cats all of my life. I am willing to drive to desired location and care for your animal friends however you may need, let me know the details and we can set up a meeting.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have worked for Advanced Therapy for a Summer Program and for an additional year last year. I worked 1:1 with children of all different needs in a small setting/childcare center; I am currently a Preschool Teacher in Saugerties New York and have a child of my own. I hope to help your child and your family! Thank you in...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Katelynn and I currently work at a nonprofit as a Community Outreach Coordinator for SNAP in Schools. I am 21 years old, CPR certified and I do not smoke. I've been taking care of kids my whole life, and it's my dream to be a mom someday. Not only do I have experience with children of all ages, I've...
5.0
"Katelynn was amazing. Our kids, as well as our friends' kids, of different age groups and dispositions, all loved Katelynn and listened to her. She was very flexible, even coming to the ski resort lodge to help watch kids. She was very responsible. Highly...
Jackson N.
5.0
(2)
I have been doing home care for 9+ years. I love the work that I do and the care I provide to the people who appreciate me! I am reliable, compassionate, trustworthy and perform my job well. I will go above and beyond to make sure your loved one is getting the care and attention they deserve.
Marcia can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I couldn't ask for a better care giver, she's very loving and caring. always on time and willing to help in whatever ways possible"
Marcella M.
5.0
(1)
I have been taking care of friends & family's dogs for a couple of years now, walking, boarding, and housing sitting for them. I have experience w small, medium, and large dogs as well as puppies and older dogs. Going on long walks & hikes is one of my favorite things to do - bringing along a furry friend makes it even better!...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Jessica is an outstanding dog sitter. She used to take care of my dogs whenever I had 12 hour shifts or If I needed to head out of town on a business trip. Jessica is a compassionate animal lover. She is the best dog sitter I have dealt with, you will see why!"
Nasir R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 3 daughters 20, 17, and 14 and live in Hurley, NY with my family. I have worked in the social work field for 26 years with children. I live a healthy, active lifestyle and have a lot of energy. I have reliable safe transportation. I can prepare healthy meals for the children as well as provide a safe and nurturing...
Tammi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tami is a godsend. She has been a wonderful addition to my complicated life and she helps me so much. She is great with my six year old, always on time and goes above and beyond to be flexible and accommodating. She is the best."
Rebecca B.
Hello, I am a filmmaker turned farm hand living in Kingston. It's farm season and I am only available for date-night and occasional babysitting gigs currently. I have years of experience and have worked for multiple families in the area. I am happy to provide a reference. I love caring for children of all ages. I also love pets,...
Karli can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mature, responsible, experienced adult, with excellent references. CPR and First Aid certified available to come to your home.
I love children and am comfortable with any age,
I am energetic, loving, patient, kind, and have a cheerful disposition.
I am willing to prepare meals, clean up, drive children to outside activities,...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jaantje H.
Kingston, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Mom Of 3 Grown Children . I Have 11 Grandchildren Who Adore Me Also Work In Nursing Home.
I use to b a babysitter for a baby years ago. I been babysitting my grandkids also from birth. I cook also Spanish food n speak Spanish.
Jaantje can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi! My name is Scarlette and I am a student at Boston College. I have two years of babysitting experience and would also love to put my French to use. Thanks!
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shokan, NY
Amber P.
5.0
We love Amber! She is wonderful with our 2 year old daughter, very patient and kind. She does crafts and activities to mix things up and has been working with her on speech development. We love it that she is able to bring her daughter as she is so sweet with ours and it's really great for her...
- Jenna T.
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley was a temporary nanny in the summer of 2022 to help keep our boys busy and safe outside. She played with them, swam and was an all around great help.
- Isabel D.
Charlie W.
5.0
Charlie is a true gift of a babysitter. She's relaxed, fun, caring, responsible and great to be around- not just for our five year old who she takes care of but for all of us. My son adores her, we all do! Charlie helps him with school, does arts and crafts, plays games, makes lunch and takes him on...
- Emily M.
Lisette P.
5.0
Lisette was available with little advance notice. She was very professional and was very good with our children. We will happily use her for sitting again. Thank you Lisette!
- Andrew Z.
Alexis B.
5.0
She is wonderful, caring and attentive! Both of my children, 5 and 1, love her!
- Elyse L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shokan, NY:
How can I find a Shokan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shokan, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 3 babysitters in Shokan, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Shokan, NY?
The average rate for Shokan, NY babysitters on Care.com is $26.67 per hour as of June 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Shokan, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shokan, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.